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AUDIO: Avoiding business and office jargon
2014-09-09 12:17:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The journalist and author John Lanchester has written a book that aims to decode the language of finance.
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Business jargon: Squaring the circle
2014-06-05 10:28:13| Biotech - Topix.net
"Putting together the pipelines," was how Pfizer chief executive Ian Read explained his proposed takeover of British drugmaking rival AstraZeneca.
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Business jargon: Squaring the circle
2014-06-05 01:15:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Why business jargon is business poison
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AUDIO: Office workers' 'pointless jargon'
2013-10-21 09:54:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Today programme's Justin Webb hears from some workers in Canary Wharf who tell him their least favourite sayings and phrases that they hear around the office.
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VIDEO: Jargon busting: What MPs really mean
2013-10-10 14:49:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Politicians often baffle voters with jargon that initially sounds great but later leaves them wondering what it actually meant.
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